Sponsored and dedicated species
To help support the work of the Friends of Heene Cemetery, we have two species sponsorship schemes. Your participation in either scheme will contribute to the ongoing work of the Friends in maintaining Heene Cemetery as the very special place it is.
If you wish to sponsor or dedicate a species, please use our sponsorship and dedication request form.
Dedicated species
Amelia rose
Amelia (Millie) Henning née Bartlett 1918 - 1992
Beautiful demoiselle
Elaine Mavis Clarke who died at the age of 3. A beautiful tiny creature, just like you. Bless you and sleep well little one. Ruth, your great niece.
Carrion Crow
My sister Angela, may the crows watch over her.
Common Dog-violet
Moyna Barbara Faulkner née Thompson 2/12/1928 - 7/1/2020. Thank you for all you did to make me who I am today.
Early Dog-violet
Dennis John Faulkner 16/1/1924 - 23/6/1999. Thank you for all you did to make me who I am today.
Goldcrest
Mary Elizabeth White 15.11.1930 - 22.07.2018 you taught me the bird names and inspired me to love and respect all nature.
Grey Squirrel
Michéle Crawford 26.06.1949 - 08.05.2023. Michéle, unique and inspirational, a lover of nature, roses, rambling and admirer of squirrels.
Hazel
Richard Crofts Bartlett 1880-1956 and Bessie May Bartlett née Hemsley 1886-1964 of Hazelwood, Cansiron Lane, Holtye, Kent.
Honeysuckle
To remember my dad, Reg Cross, who grew an amazing honeysuckle on his garage wall. Home to many species.
Large-leaved Lime
In memory of Tom Saxby, 1915–2002. Keeper of the records of the graves and keen supporter of the cemetery.
Pedunculate Oak
Claire Elizabeth Moss 21/02/1979-19/05/2020. Claire loved trees.
Polyanthus
Stan White 29.03.1929 - 18.05.2024 who taught me how to collect the seeds for the following years. Thank you x
Slowworm
I, Eileen Holroyd, dedicate my personal enjoyment of this wonder of nature to my late father, Edward Holroyd (1932-2022), whose love, support and creativity made me strong to forge and build my own path through life.
Speckled Wood
I, Eileen Holroyd, dedicate my personal enjoyment of this wonder of nature to my late mother, Vera Holroyd {Née; Vera Buckley} (1932-2016), whose love, support and creativity made me strong to forge and build my own path through life.
Wren
Dr. Graham Harrington 1935 – 2024. Malanda, Queensland. Research scientist, wildlife conservationist and co-ordinator of volunteers, Graham was largely responsible for saving the Carpentarian Grasswren in the Northern Territory and established a wildlife sanctuary of 158 acres at his home in the rain forest.